Examples of hand over in a Sentence
the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons
in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter
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But Coben’s leadership was always temporary, handing over the reins to Gaudette, a corporate president who’s been with NRG and predecessor companies for 25 years.
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Jordan Blum, Fortune, 17 May 2026
Such was the level of this achievement that Orange Tsai from the DEVCORE Research Team was rewarded with a $200,000 bounty payment in return for immediately handing over all the technical details to the event organizers.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Upright walking allowed increasingly specialized use of one hand over the other.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Last year’s winner, Switzerland’s JJ, was at the competition to hand over the glass trophy to Dara.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 May 2026
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Jordan Blum, Fortune, 17 May 2026
Such was the level of this achievement that Orange Tsai from the DEVCORE Research Team was rewarded with a $200,000 bounty payment in return for immediately handing over all the technical details to the event organizers.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Upright walking allowed increasingly specialized use of one hand over the other.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Last year’s winner, Switzerland’s JJ, was at the competition to hand over the glass trophy to Dara.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 May 2026
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“Hand over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20over. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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